Types of cancer

By no means a single disease with a single treatment, there are over 200 types of cancer. Each type has its own name and treatment. Click on the links below to find out more about them.

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Gall bladder cancer

Read about this rare form of cancer that usually starts in the lining of the gall bladder.

Gastro oesophageal junction cancer

The gastro oesophageal junction is in between the oesophagus and the stomach.

Germ cell tumours

Germ cells start in egg cells and sperm cells. This type of cancer is a germ cell tumour.

Gullet - Oesophagus cancer

Read about the two main types of oesophageal cancer.

Last updated: March 2023

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